for the third day is affecting the eastern Utah region due to the Yellow Lake fire in the western Uintah Mountains. It’s going to take a change in wind direction to clear out the smoke and haze.
Link to Fire and Smoke Map 4.0 for latest air quality conditions.
Smoky conditions in Castle Valley obscure the higher La Sal Mountains and Round Mountain shortly after sunrise.
Fire and Smoke Map for Monday morning, 7 October 2024, showing location of Yellow Lake fire and associated smoke plume. Color-coded circles are air quality measurement stations.